This Week’s Grooming Gods Proved That Sweat is the Best Hair Product

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Welcome to another edition of Grooming Gods. With football season coming to a close, tennis season getting warmed up, and basketball season raging on, this week we’re looking at pro athlete hair, which remains….yep, pretty great. If you’re starting to waver on your 2019 promise to regularly work out, these guys just might be the nudge you need to get to the gym. Or at least to hightail it to the barber.

Neymar Jr. Has the Good Kind of Soccer Player Hair

Soccer players love to take chances with their hair. Don’t get us wrong: that's cool! But it’s not always entirely flattering. Neymar Jr. is an exception to the rule with his neatly faded sides, well-defined length on top, and well-groomed scruff. Save to phone, bring to barber.

Jack Thomas

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Stefanos Tsitspas Is Keeping Tennis God Hair Alive

It’ll be a sad day when tennis players stop having long, curly, ratty hair. Hair that’s fuzzy on top and soaking wet on bottom with a dorky headband in the middle. Let’s thank Greek tennis pro Stefanos Tsitspas for keeping the tradition alive for another generation.

Barry Gossage

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Kelly Oubre Jr.’s Shaved Sides Have to Be An Intimidation Tactic

Nick Young’s curly mohawk inspired a slew of guys to grow out their hair and shave up the sides. For those that want to take the cut to a weirder, wilder place, Kelly Oubre Jr.’s longer, more natural spin on the cut is precisely the move.

Icon Sportswire

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David Andrews Has Earned His Wildman Grooming Look

If anyone has earned the right to stick with the long hair, long beard, lumberjack grooming vibe into the 2010s it’s 300-pound New Patriots’ lineman David Andrews. If your hair is going to say “I can pick up giant logs”, make sure you can pick up giant logs.

Bob Levey

5/5

Andrew Anderson Is the Bowler Without a Hair Out of Place

Even bowlers have good hair! Last week 23-year-old PBA bowler Andrew Anderson helped out at Chris Paul’s celebrity bowling match benefitting his CP3 Family Foundation and dude also brought the grooming heat with him too. Not a single hair is out of place.

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